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Chael Sonnen objects to boxing draw vs. Anderson Silva: 'I won the first three rounds'

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Chael Sonnen thinks he would’ve defeated Anderson Silva by decision on Saturday if their exhibition boxing match had traditional scoring. After years away from competition, Sonnen ventured into the boxing ring for an exhibition fight against longtime rival Silva, who was participating in what would be his combat sports farewell in Brazil. It turned out to be a glorified sparring match, with Sonnen and Silva trading light shots to the head and bo…

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Main fight of Spaten Fight Night ends in a draw between Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen. The Spider, who last fought in Brazil, faced the rival in a boxing exhibition match held at the Tempo Complex, in São Paulo. The exhibition match has only five rounds. At the end of the fight, both fighters had their arm raised and the draw was declared.

São Paulo was the scene of the exciting Spaten Fight Night event, which brought a memorable match between Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen on this Saturday, 15. The fight, which did not have a winner declared, was vividly watched by a full house, eager to see up close this important chapter in the 'Spider's career. The meeting...

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The match that marked the farewell of the legendary Brazilian fighter, Anderson 'Spider' Silva, from rings in his country, ended without a winner. The fight took place early this Sunday, 16, in São Paulo, against his most iconic rival in MMA, the American Chael Sonnen. The match, scheduled as an exhibition, had both fighters with their arms raised at the end of the fight. Besides the opponent, another memory from the UFC days came before the fig…

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